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5 Jul

Getting started in researching a business

QUESTION: What are some of the basic steps I have to take in order to begin researching a business? ANSWER by David McKie The first question you have ask is […]

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4 Jul

Memories of war

by Kinia Adamczyk The physical beauty of Croatia is deceiving.  Beyond its crystal clean, turquoise Adriatic Sea waters, luscious green mountains, and lavender fields and vineyards, I have slowly discovered […]

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4 Jul

The future of magazines

Nara Schoenberg, a Chicago Tribune staff reporter, looks back at the many changes the American magazine industry has undergone in the past year, and then looks ahead to the future.

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3 Jul

Johnston freed by kidnappers

BBC correspondent Alan Johnston has been freed after being held for almost four months in Gaza, the BBC reports. Johnston said it was “fantastic” to be free after an “appalling […]

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3 Jul

Sicko coverage fair?

The Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting (FAIR) web site takes issue with USA Today’s recent coverage of Sicko, Michael Moore’s well-publicized documentary about the state of the U.S. healthcare system.

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3 Jul

Canada’s big three anchors talk about future of news

Poynter Online columnist Al Tompkins provides summaries and podcast links to Canada’s “Big Three” network news anchors, Lloyd Robertson of CTV, Peter Mansbridge of CBC and Kevin Newman of Global, […]

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3 Jul

Hamas surrounds kidnappers’ area

Hamas security forces are on rooftops surrounding the area in Gaza City where kidnapped BBC journalist Alan Johnston is reportedly being held, the Guardian says. It was unclear whether the operation […]

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3 Jul

IRE’s Beat Source Guide

Created by Investigative Reporters and Editors, Inc. This site provides access to reporter contacts, links, and resources searchable by beat.

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3 Jul

Find people and experts: a guide from Julian Sher

Producer, author and webmaster of JournalismNet, Julian Sher, has created this guide on how to find people on the internet. By organizing the different tools into categories, the site presents […]

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3 Jul

Website construction how-to

This tutorial on setting up a website’s information architecture (IA) still holds up as a great reference for site construction. It was created by John Shiple, a web consultant in California […]

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